India, April 1 -- I watched 'Adolescence' a couple of weeks back, and the scenes from the show have continued to linger in my mind. The show is the story of a family whose 13-year-old son is arrested for the murder of a teenage girl who is his classmate. The four episode-long mini-series unpacks this in a crisp yet delicate fashion, reflecting how complex and layered the situation is. Each frame is beautifully shot, edited but most importantly the show stays with you because it's a haunting portrayal of vulnerable teenagers are. It's also a wake-up call about how our digital life and real-life narratives are getting enmeshed and taking over young people's life, and often times corroding their self-esteem.

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